Ship Control Engineering, Fly By Wire - Test Engineer

This high performing team assists engineering, design, logistics, shipbuilder and Planning Yard in implementing FBW requirements during all phases of system development, production, installation and test. Team members perform reviews and assessments of products and processes for compliance. The group also works with stakeholder departments to ensure that compliant processes are in place to support new system development, and fabrication and construction of the production FBW SCS shipsets. Additional responsibilities include:

Training Quality Assurance Auditors in conducting FBW Audits and Assessments.
• Taking a lead role in supporting/coordinating NAVSEA, SUPSHIP and internal Fly-By-Wire audits.
• Reporting independently to the Quality Department FBW representative.
• Maintaining SFCC test beds and developing the SFCC certification test procedures.
• Providing FBW engineering support for certification of the Ship Control System for Unrestricted Use for Unrestricted Operations
• Providing FBW engineering support for certification of the Ship Control System design
• Provide engineering support for implementation planning of Ship Control System Upgrades in support of shipbuilder key events,
• Provide testing support for applying proper SFCC marking Engineering Reports, Change Notices, RIPOUTs, Dockside Test Procedures, etc.

Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allows some work to be performed remotely and at home. This varies from position to position based on the amount of classified material the department interacts with, as well as a few other variables. Please ask for more details on how it applies to this opening during discussions with the department.

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-15 years of relevant experience in quality assurance, quality control.

Preferred:

• 2 or 4 year college degree
• Relevant experience in Special Emphasis Programs (Fly by Wire), SUBSAFE, DSS-SOC
• Working knowledge of the FBW requirements manual and FBW boundary books
• Understanding of EB's Quality Assurance policies and procedures
• Experience with key event management and ship certification support
• Knowledge of construction sequence
• US Navy experience involving the operation and maintenance of ship control or other control systems is highly desirable

• Strong attention to deail